Shaun was able to lead a retreat at Abbey House, the Bath and Wells Diocesan Retreat House in Glastonbury in October, overlooking the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. Guests at Abbey House are able to go into Glastonbury Abbey gardens through a special gate. Glastonbury Tor is a short walk away, and offers a wonderful view…
We collect monthly for Harrow Foodbank, but we were very encouraged by this special collection!
Matt, Joel and David took some much needed new shoes to the refugee camp in Calais earlier this week, as well as serving as volunteers to hand out food in the Dunkirk camp. They were also looking to find out more about the plight of the unaccompanied minors at the camp. The shoes were donated…
Shaun was talking to the Global Connections member care forum in September in Northampton about whether mindfulness can help missionaries in terms of mental health, resilience and their relationship with God.
Shaun was asked to consider ‘The Question of Mindfulness for the Christian Spiritual Tradition’ by Chester Retreat House at one of their launch events in September hosted by Chester Cathedral.
Shaun was leading a retreat on mindul relationships and parenting at the lovely Penhurst Retreat
In October we had a great International Evening, and one of the highlights was Nila teaching us to make ‘curry in a hurry!’
Shaun is teaching theology and counselling students from London School of Theology about attention, awareness, mindfulness, relationships, therapy on Wednesday 2nd December, and 9th December.
Shaun, Joel, Becky and Helen had a very significant week in Blue Springs, Missouri, visiting our friends from First Baptist Church talking about being church in a world that God loves. They were able to be part of this act of worship in FBC’s new campus, as well as have their first thanksgiving meal. They…
This Wednesday at Mindful Church Café in Costa/Stanmore from 6.30 p.m. we are looking at finding peace and handling stress. On Wednesday 16th December we are looking at having peaceful relationships, especially at this time of the year where life is often stressful, even though at Christmas we are often seeking peace.
